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a chance to be close to each other leading up to a big week. also families are on the mid- west, east coast, let them be a part of it. >> all right. 49er game at cincinnati, 10:00 a.m. west coast time. and doesn't happen often, watch the 49ers on the road and the raiders at home. they are sold out sunday for their home opener versus the jets. televised locally. something to chew on. couple years ago, 38-0 jets leading the raiders and their quarterback mark sanchez says i will eat a hot dog. if you eat a hot dog during the game, the opponents find that insulting. he got caught. >> i don't see what the insult is. >> what if i wasn't paying attention your weather -- >> you never pay attention to my weather. >>> and on that note good night everybody. [ lisping ] i lost my front tooth the other day, which would be great... if i was seven. i'm forty-six. and the tooth fairy doesn't come when you're forty-six. just lots of referrals and appointments and bills that costs tons. maybe i'll keep it... it adds character... right? [ male announcer ] we know
a chance to be close to each other leading up to a big week. also families are on the mid- west, east coast, let them be a part of it. >> all right. 49er game at cincinnati, 10:00 a.m. west coast time. and doesn't happen often, watch the 49ers on the road and the raiders at home. they are sold out sunday for their home opener versus the jets. televised locally. something to chew on. couple years ago, 38-0 jets leading the raiders and their quarterback mark sanchez says i will eat a hot...
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so if somebody is going to go and -- make a big scene, i think they're asking -- >> they're asking -- >> i don't think we call it fondling. i don't call it fondling. and -- >> don't put yourself -- >> don't push! [everyone talking at once] terms clearly defined! >> tsa is struggling to find what the methods that will come back -- >> do you think this making a safe now? >> think they're doing a pretty good job in a field where nobody -- where perfection is not. >> i get the impression that the tsa screeners, who do the patdowns, are not given very much freedom of discretion. >> by discretion i mean evaluating the person coming through. >> they have -- what else can you do? when you say discretion, there are certain rules that they have to follow. but they should follow. >> pistol, now heads it up and said he is going to give them more discretion over time. >> right. >> i think there's also going for training of these people to pick out people. i think that's the key thing. between the israelis are very highly sophisticated in this because they have this issue. but once there's a terror
so if somebody is going to go and -- make a big scene, i think they're asking -- >> they're asking -- >> i don't think we call it fondling. i don't call it fondling. and -- >> don't put yourself -- >> don't push! [everyone talking at once] terms clearly defined! >> tsa is struggling to find what the methods that will come back -- >> do you think this making a safe now? >> think they're doing a pretty good job in a field where nobody -- where perfection...
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the beatles took off in england and they came here, they were already a big hit. so i think translating them into arts funding is not a good analogy. a lot of this is ideological, the house republicans again want to -- they'd like to end the nea. they've now cut the funding by 25%. but if you look around the country, it's arts funding for elementary school students, where you develop a love for the arts and you develop people's talents. i think that's where it hurts the most. and then you have a lot of people talking about how much they want to cut government. when they get in office like nikki haley in south carolina, she goes after two agencies that fund the arts, that are miniscule in the overall budget but prove some sort of ideological point. maybe tim can tell me, why do republicans hate the arts? >> they hate subsidies. and the fact of the matter is the beat releases a good example. they make tons of profit. why shearts can be very profitable. and arts for kids if that fits into a budget that's one thing. but the clashesubsidize a crucifix in a vat of urine
the beatles took off in england and they came here, they were already a big hit. so i think translating them into arts funding is not a good analogy. a lot of this is ideological, the house republicans again want to -- they'd like to end the nea. they've now cut the funding by 25%. but if you look around the country, it's arts funding for elementary school students, where you develop a love for the arts and you develop people's talents. i think that's where it hurts the most. and then you have...
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and here's what's coming up tonight on the big picture he hasn't dried on president obama's america's american jobs act for republican leaders spared no time attacking anything in the bill and they offend their close with patrons so it's the president's job creation plan already dead and the republican presidential primary candidates played for keeps last night's debate rhetorical punches were fast and furious but did the tea party crowd steal the show us a couple of real experts in just a few minutes. you need to know this make the aligarh are all let's start that over again make the oligarchy pay for job creation in america corporate jet owners were really a little easier after the debt limit debate last month when they're actually will remain intact now that president obama has released his blueprint on how to pay for the american jobs act he's corporate millionaires are again being asked to pay their fair share. closing the corporate jet tax loophole is just one of the ways president obama has suggested pain for the american jobs act a move that could raise an additional three bil
and here's what's coming up tonight on the big picture he hasn't dried on president obama's america's american jobs act for republican leaders spared no time attacking anything in the bill and they offend their close with patrons so it's the president's job creation plan already dead and the republican presidential primary candidates played for keeps last night's debate rhetorical punches were fast and furious but did the tea party crowd steal the show us a couple of real experts in just a few...
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. >> the big breakthrough was the drone. but it is a double-edged sword, because other people can build drones, too. i fear when they combat flying our way. >> that is almost an inevitability, because they are building them smaller and smaller. >> and somebody who was skeptical about the president's in all but without the cost digita -- constitutional safeguards we use it for going to war -- the president was careful yesterday when he made his statement. he said this was without the involvement of a single u.s. service member -- >> on the ground. >> i don't think anybody doubts that there were cia people who were helping an instrumental in the toppling. >> osama bin laden, anwar al- awlaki, and now muammar gaddafi. as the president get any credit for this? >> presidents don't get credit for this stuff. jimmy carter managed to negotiate peace deal and he got blip.enietst >> democrats were seen as weak and soft on national security for the longest time. you don't do that now. >> the secretary of state is over there now, warnin
. >> the big breakthrough was the drone. but it is a double-edged sword, because other people can build drones, too. i fear when they combat flying our way. >> that is almost an inevitability, because they are building them smaller and smaller. >> and somebody who was skeptical about the president's in all but without the cost digita -- constitutional safeguards we use it for going to war -- the president was careful yesterday when he made his statement. he said this was...
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too big to fail. a look at the federal government that way some day. >>> and the criticism of president obama by boehner, may sounded like they took every jab the democrats made about republicans and turned it back at him. not very original, but it's part of the rhythm of what we're into right now. that's in the "sideshow." you're watching "hardball" only on msnbc. you're gonna look so handsome once i get these little white pieces off you. how many do i have? more than you think. [ female announcer ] you can't pass mom's inspection with lots of pieces left behind. that's why there's charmin ultra strong. its diamondweave texture is soft and more durable versus the ultra rippled brand. so it holds up better for a more dependable clean. fewer pieces left behind. you sure clean up nice. yes i do. [ female announcer ] we all go. why not enjoy it a little more with charmin ultra strong? and to help feel fresh and clean, try charmin freshmates. >>> back to "hardball." now for the "sideshow" tonight. as the
too big to fail. a look at the federal government that way some day. >>> and the criticism of president obama by boehner, may sounded like they took every jab the democrats made about republicans and turned it back at him. not very original, but it's part of the rhythm of what we're into right now. that's in the "sideshow." you're watching "hardball" only on msnbc. you're gonna look so handsome once i get these little white pieces off you. how many do i have? more...
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go, big money! i mean, go. it's your break, honey. same coverage, more savings. now, that's progressive. call or click today. >>> yes, people can be critical of what we've done. but where are the other ideas? at this point in time, the house is going to act, we're going to act again. but it is final for our colleagues across the aisle to tell us what they're for. tell us how we can end this crisis. >> welcome back to "hardball." that was speaker john boehner before the house voted to pass his debt ceiling bill. joining us now republican congressman from kansas who voted against the boehner bill. congressman, welcome, why did you vote against it? >> i don't think it does enough. we've got a $14.3 trillion deficit. it made progress in the right way. i appreciate the efforts of our leadership. the problem remains the senate hasn't put a plan out yet. hopefully they might get started this weekend. >> common sense would dictate if you didn't go for what the republican house passed, there's a small prospect you'll be satisfied with what comes back from the senate. >> a
go, big money! i mean, go. it's your break, honey. same coverage, more savings. now, that's progressive. call or click today. >>> yes, people can be critical of what we've done. but where are the other ideas? at this point in time, the house is going to act, we're going to act again. but it is final for our colleagues across the aisle to tell us what they're for. tell us how we can end this crisis. >> welcome back to "hardball." that was speaker john boehner before the...
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coster commute and at 5:20 let's go to steve. >>> big cool down. it was sunny and warm for be. we started where everybody is in on the party. the winds is out of the west. sunny and breezy after some chilly lows. wind protected areas could see some 40s and too much cloud cover. the weekend is quiet and it does look warmer, not a screaming message next week could be very warm, we'll see how it develops if our long range models are correct, last week of october and that's what it is showing. a lot of low clouds out there which means the city will did from there but there are not many areas that get above 60 degrease. just the -- degrees. just the cloud cover and the wind kicking up 23 plus and delta breeze in full force here this morning all because of that system that went in finally spun its we wills for the longest time. there we go, nothing to see. has brought in some much cooler air aloft. compared to 24 hours ago, it is a big drop cooler, 70s inland, 60s cooler and a lot of 73s, it is breezy and it does look a little more sunny as we go into th
coster commute and at 5:20 let's go to steve. >>> big cool down. it was sunny and warm for be. we started where everybody is in on the party. the winds is out of the west. sunny and breezy after some chilly lows. wind protected areas could see some 40s and too much cloud cover. the weekend is quiet and it does look warmer, not a screaming message next week could be very warm, we'll see how it develops if our long range models are correct, last week of october and that's what it is...
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republicans will run against big government, high debt, high taxes. we are in a period where, given obama's ideological inclinations, the inclinations of the republicans, we are not going to have a settlement. i thought it may happen in the super committee. there was a reasonable attempt at tax reform, but obama is not going to do either of those. if it does not happen, it will go to the country in november next year, and they will decide. >> you see 65% of people in poll after poll say that we should tax millionaires more. . if i could just finish before you interrupt. i think charles is describing a winning hand for barack obama in the 2012 campaign, if republicans are going to be the apologists for donald trump, fine. >> you could take all his it is well, doubled it, and it would make a dent in nothing. >> that is not entirely true. it would be true if you limited it to millionaires, but there are people that have huge wealth in this country in the bear wr-- >> pat is why you have to confiscate. >> he was barred standing up for row versus wade befo
republicans will run against big government, high debt, high taxes. we are in a period where, given obama's ideological inclinations, the inclinations of the republicans, we are not going to have a settlement. i thought it may happen in the super committee. there was a reasonable attempt at tax reform, but obama is not going to do either of those. if it does not happen, it will go to the country in november next year, and they will decide. >> you see 65% of people in poll after poll say...
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we'll make a big transition here. big transition. the labor secretary has signed a partnership agreement with latin american countries for migrant rights in the united states for legal and illegal migrant workers. some work in the field and others, all of them in every case in blue collar jobs or tough jobs. so the question is now should they, if they are going to do that and protect rights of the people not to be, having to put a strict conditions, horrible working condition, which is why the workers formed by the way, because the bums who ran those things used to put kids in the field. are they defining an illegal immigrant, are they going to charter over the name to the -- >> dana: immigration and customs enforcement? that is a big deal. >> bob: ice. and are we finally going to get business people to hire the people, are their names turned over? >> dana: this is a vicious cycle. there are some bad actors and they have a responsibility to protect them. but what is a concern you have two competing agencies. ice is immigration and cu
we'll make a big transition here. big transition. the labor secretary has signed a partnership agreement with latin american countries for migrant rights in the united states for legal and illegal migrant workers. some work in the field and others, all of them in every case in blue collar jobs or tough jobs. so the question is now should they, if they are going to do that and protect rights of the people not to be, having to put a strict conditions, horrible working condition, which is why the...
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>> big if if it's successful. but i do think, actually, we do need to slow down t rate stimulus is being taken outf the economy and the fix needs to be in the medium term. admittedly he didn't say much about it, it's going to be well we're going to fix the taxes. we're going do something about social security. congress, youfigure out a way to pay for this. this isn't going to cost anything. it seems like it's going to cost something but you'll figure out some way it isn't. but actually what the economy needs give than we're absolutely in a trough right now is to very slowly withdraw the stimulus because that's what's going on and try to fix the medium term. i think he had to come out and say what he believed in. i watch him try to compromise and i feel like, you know, the old charlie brown thing where lucy would bring the football out every fall and he would try to kick it and she'd lift it up. that's how it's knelt the debt negoations and my sense-- and i defer to the many political commentators here-- that the r
>> big if if it's successful. but i do think, actually, we do need to slow down t rate stimulus is being taken outf the economy and the fix needs to be in the medium term. admittedly he didn't say much about it, it's going to be well we're going to fix the taxes. we're going do something about social security. congress, youfigure out a way to pay for this. this isn't going to cost anything. it seems like it's going to cost something but you'll figure out some way it isn't. but actually...
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republicans will run against big government, high deficit, high taxes. we are in a period where, given obama's ideological inclinations, and the ideological inclination of the republicans, we will not have a settlement. i thought it may happen in the super committee. i thought they had reasonable attempts at tax reform. and in settlement talks. but obama is not going to do either of those. it is not going to happen, it will have to go to the country in november next year, which is probably okay in a democracy. >> you have 65 percent of people in poll after poll saying that we should tax millionaires more. if i could just finish before you interrupt. i think charles is describing a winning hand for barack obama in the 2012 campaign. if republicans are going to be the apologist for donald trump, fine. >> you could take all of his wealth, double it, and it would make a dent in nothing. that is the point to >>. that is not entirely -- >> that not entirely true. there is huge wealth in the very narrow upper part of the country. >> that is why we need tax refo
republicans will run against big government, high deficit, high taxes. we are in a period where, given obama's ideological inclinations, and the ideological inclination of the republicans, we will not have a settlement. i thought it may happen in the super committee. i thought they had reasonable attempts at tax reform. and in settlement talks. but obama is not going to do either of those. it is not going to happen, it will have to go to the country in november next year, which is probably okay...
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conversation about a big issue. gwen: they forced a big conversation. >> at some point you have to say to yourself -- i'm saying, any party, what are our goals, what did we achieve and how do we consolidate them. >> the republicans should feel really good right now because the bill that boehner put through was improved in a way to collect even more conservative votes and so it's much more -- gwen: you're saying the democratic base should be more unhappy if they're paying attention to what's on the table now. >> exactly and i think the democratic base won't be happy no matter how this turns out but i think it's entirely possible that over the next 48 or 72 hours that the republican base will become really frustrated and angry because what -- there was one long-time, congressman tom cole, been around washington for a long time, he said this week, there's a lot of learning going on in our caucus and they're learning they don't own the senate and they can't push pure snow what their proposal is and it was his estimation
conversation about a big issue. gwen: they forced a big conversation. >> at some point you have to say to yourself -- i'm saying, any party, what are our goals, what did we achieve and how do we consolidate them. >> the republicans should feel really good right now because the bill that boehner put through was improved in a way to collect even more conservative votes and so it's much more -- gwen: you're saying the democratic base should be more unhappy if they're paying attention...
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conversation about a big issue. gwen: they forced a big conversation. >> at some point you have to say to yourself -- i'm saying, any party, what are our goals, what did we achieve and how do we consolidate them. >> the republicans should feel really good right now because the bill that boehner put through was improved in a way to collect even more conservative votes and so it's much more -- gwen: you're saying the democratic base should be more unhappy if they're paying attention to what's on the table now. >> exactly and i think the democratic base won't be happy no matter how this turns out but i think it's entirely possible that over the next 48 or 72 hours that the republican base will become really frustrated and angry because what -- there was one long-time, congressman tom cole, been around washington for a long time, he said this week, there's a lot of learning going on in our caucus and they're learning they don't own the senate and they can't push pure snow what their proposal is and it was his estimation
conversation about a big issue. gwen: they forced a big conversation. >> at some point you have to say to yourself -- i'm saying, any party, what are our goals, what did we achieve and how do we consolidate them. >> the republicans should feel really good right now because the bill that boehner put through was improved in a way to collect even more conservative votes and so it's much more -- gwen: you're saying the democratic base should be more unhappy if they're paying attention...
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gwen: that sets stage for the next big p standoff. are we on the verge of another government shutdown? the question is about providing for aid to fema. but it's more complicated than that. the house passed it and the senate democrats rejected if. each side is waiting for the other to blink the >> do they want the government to shut down? do they want fema to close? >> harry reid now says he won't take that bill up. harry reid is arguing with himself. this is why people don't like washington. gwen: that's among the reasons, anyway. susan, how do we get back to this point of debating government shutdowns again? >> because this is a congress that's proven time and time again this year that they only function under extreme deadline pressure. unless things are about to fall off a cliff, they can degree on anything the i would think the government is not going to shut down but it's another example of how everything has about, even the most basic requirements of government, which is what this funding bill is, it only funds the government thr
gwen: that sets stage for the next big p standoff. are we on the verge of another government shutdown? the question is about providing for aid to fema. but it's more complicated than that. the house passed it and the senate democrats rejected if. each side is waiting for the other to blink the >> do they want the government to shut down? do they want fema to close? >> harry reid now says he won't take that bill up. harry reid is arguing with himself. this is why people don't like...
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>> it's like a great, big hug in the cold city.
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they have come out with a big winner. peen while, working for middle class people and small business owners. we are the ones doing the bulk of the sacrificing. >> senator bob corker said this. >> this is not sch that made much of a dent. they had to put all on the debt issue. this is in essence is a punt. all of those that care so deeply about deficit spending, the lasting impression we are giving the world, potentially talking about downgrading our credit rating, we need to make some money. that is through revenues we are not going to get. >> senator corker is right. all we are doing is kicking the can down the road. i think tara and i would both agree, both sides, republicans and democrats, can't be happy. the republicans are happy we don't have a tax increase. we haven't addressed the major issues we want to have dealt with, which is entitlements. a kick down the road. i'm not happy with it. >> so many people are saying a signed of a good compromise is when both walk away not ge getting what they want. the president is
they have come out with a big winner. peen while, working for middle class people and small business owners. we are the ones doing the bulk of the sacrificing. >> senator bob corker said this. >> this is not sch that made much of a dent. they had to put all on the debt issue. this is in essence is a punt. all of those that care so deeply about deficit spending, the lasting impression we are giving the world, potentially talking about downgrading our credit rating, we need to make...
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education will take big hits with the pell grants. to achieve the so-called cuts that they are talking about would mean that a lot of people are going to be severely, severely hurt. >> but we cannot sustain this level of debt forever. >> we cannot, but here is what is wrong -- we have to get control of the deficit, but we do not want to do anything on the revenue side. all of the change, all of the pain is coming from the cuts. you are still leaving those tax cuts to the wealthy untouched. still leaving the subsidies for the oil companies untouched. everything to the poor and middle-class folks -- you bear the brunt of it. >> mitt romney this week -- my view is we should have a president who is willing to cut, a cap, and balance the budget. then he wants to stay out of this. he is just interested in jobs. in the grand bargain, there were revenue increases. closing loopholes that no one wants to defend except for grover norquist, who is having an incredible amount of power in this debate. there is a counter intuitive thing here. you ar
education will take big hits with the pell grants. to achieve the so-called cuts that they are talking about would mean that a lot of people are going to be severely, severely hurt. >> but we cannot sustain this level of debt forever. >> we cannot, but here is what is wrong -- we have to get control of the deficit, but we do not want to do anything on the revenue side. all of the change, all of the pain is coming from the cuts. you are still leaving those tax cuts to the wealthy...
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gwen: that sets stage for the next big p standoff. are we on the verge of another government shutdown? the question is about providing for aid to fema. but it's more complicated than that. the house passed it and the senate democrats rejected if. each side is waiting for the other to blink the >> do they want the government to shut down? do they want fema to close? >> harry reid now says he won't take that bill up. harry reid is arguing with himself. this is why people don't like washington. gwen: that's among the reasons, anyway. susan, how do we get back to this point of debating government shutdowns again? >> because this is a congress that's proven time and time again this year that they only function under extreme deadline pressure. unless things are about to fall off a cliff, they can degree on anything the i would think the government is not going to shut down but it's another example of how everything has about, even the most basic requirements of government, which is what this funding bill is, it only funds the government thr
gwen: that sets stage for the next big p standoff. are we on the verge of another government shutdown? the question is about providing for aid to fema. but it's more complicated than that. the house passed it and the senate democrats rejected if. each side is waiting for the other to blink the >> do they want the government to shut down? do they want fema to close? >> harry reid now says he won't take that bill up. harry reid is arguing with himself. this is why people don't like...
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how democrats can press their big advantage. me get this, republicans wants $17 billion more for the defense budget. i ask you, america, is there a weapon or defense contractor that these guys don't love? all right. good evening. i'm cenk uygur. tonight after the first big republican debate, we have clear winners and loser, and the gop might have found its anti-romney. that's our lead story tonight. first clear winner, mitt romney. he came out of the debate unscathed and cemented, his status as the front-runner bev video how the other candidates went after romney last night. that was it. >> okay. they didn't go after him at all, which is a curious choice. down any debate romney was telling the rest of the field, in essence -- >> come on, stop trying to hit me and hit me. >> it turns out they never did. tim pawlenty, it turns out he's no neo. speaking of which he comes out as the clear loser in this debate. he looked weak and decisive as he repeatedly refused to stand by the obamney care. he was called out and said why don't you
how democrats can press their big advantage. me get this, republicans wants $17 billion more for the defense budget. i ask you, america, is there a weapon or defense contractor that these guys don't love? all right. good evening. i'm cenk uygur. tonight after the first big republican debate, we have clear winners and loser, and the gop might have found its anti-romney. that's our lead story tonight. first clear winner, mitt romney. he came out of the debate unscathed and cemented, his status as...
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it is a big deal that the house said no to the president from our end. this confirms what we all know, they will do anything to 'n the house to muck us up. perhaps i was reading between the lines too much, but if he got that scoop, the white house wanted people to know that they were p.o.'d. >> sure, they did. and they're starting to identify villains. you go back and you look at president obama's speeches about congress, he never uses the word "republican." he says congress hasn't done this. congress has been ineffective. congress refuses to pass my plans. well, he doesn't really mean the democrats of congress. he means the republicans, but he is very consciously trying to be bipartisan. and i think some in the white house, perhaps with his permission, have finally decided to say, look, bipartisanship is not working, will not work. it won't help the country. it won't get you re-elected. and it's time to say, look, it's the tea party who is frustrating us. it is boehner and cantor who are refusing to deal with us fairly. it is ultraconservatives who are
it is a big deal that the house said no to the president from our end. this confirms what we all know, they will do anything to 'n the house to muck us up. perhaps i was reading between the lines too much, but if he got that scoop, the white house wanted people to know that they were p.o.'d. >> sure, they did. and they're starting to identify villains. you go back and you look at president obama's speeches about congress, he never uses the word "republican." he says congress...
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education will take big hits with the pell grants. to achieve the so-called cuts that they are talking about would mean that a lot of people are going to be severely, severely hurt. >> but we cannot sustain this level of debt forever. >> we cannot, but here is what is wrong -- we have to get control of the deficit, but we do not want to do anything on the revenue side. all of the change, all of the pain is coming from the cuts. you are still leaving those tax cuts to the wealthy untouched. still leaving the subsidies for the oil companies untouched. everything to the poor and middle-class folks -- you bear the brunt of it. >> mitt romney this week -- my view is we should have a president who is willing to cut, a cap, and balance the budget. then he wants to stay out of this. he is just interested in jobs. in the grand bargain, there were revenue increases. closing loopholes that no one wants to defend except for grover norquist, who is having an incredible amount of power in this debate. there is a counter intuitive thing here. you ar
education will take big hits with the pell grants. to achieve the so-called cuts that they are talking about would mean that a lot of people are going to be severely, severely hurt. >> but we cannot sustain this level of debt forever. >> we cannot, but here is what is wrong -- we have to get control of the deficit, but we do not want to do anything on the revenue side. all of the change, all of the pain is coming from the cuts. you are still leaving those tax cuts to the wealthy...